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'make' is the language that I hold up as an example when I say, "When you are developing a new programming language, do the debugger EARLY because you're going
by kabdib 6y ago
'make' is the language that I hold up as an example when I say, "When you are developing a new programming language, do the debugger EARLY because you're going to need one anyway."
Debugging multi-million-line makefiles is not fun when all you have is echo, and one shot every few hours at a race condition that hopefully your debugging output won't perturb.
- utf_8x 6y agoWhat kind of a workload would require a multi-million-line Makefile? Honestly curious...